JL;DR SUMMARY In light of a recent deadly Hezbollah rocket attack in northern Israel, Israel is urged to show "maximum restraint," a double standard often applied to the country due to geopolitical dynamics and historical events such as the Six-Day and Yom Kippur Wars. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.